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Code · U.S. Code · Title 5 - GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES · CHAPTER 5— ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE · SUBCHAPTER IV— ALTERNATIVE MEANS OF DISPUTE RESOLUTION IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE PROCESS · § 578

§ 578. Authority of the arbitrator

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An arbitrator to whom a dispute is referred under this subchapter may—
(1)regulate the course of and conduct arbitral hearings;
(2)administer oaths and affirmations;
(3)compel the attendance of witnesses and production of evidence at the hearing under the provisions of section 7 of title 9 only to the extent the agency involved is otherwise authorized by law to do so; and
(4)make awards.
(Added Pub. L. 101–552, § 4(b), Nov. 15, 1990, 104 Stat. 2742, § 588; renumbered § 578, Pub. L. 102–354, § 3(b)(2), Aug. 26, 1992, 106 Stat. 944.)
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  • Pub. L. 101–552, § 4(b)
  • 104 Stat. 2742
  • Pub. L. 102–354, § 3(b)(2)
  • 106 Stat. 944
  • Pub. L. 102–354
  • section 588 of this title
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